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UFC Women's Strawweight
Rankings

Who is the champion?

Mackenzie Dern is the UFC women's strawweight champion. Zhang Weili is the top contender at number 1.

Updated October 24, 2026, after UFC 333.

Champion and top 15

The UFC women's strawweight champion and the top 15, as of October 24, 2026.
RankFighterRecordMove
ChampMackenzie Dern17-5Same
1Zhang Weili26-4Same
2Virna Jandiroba23-4Same
3Tatiana Suarez12-1Same
4Denise Gomes13-3Same
5Gillian Robertson17-9Same
6Fatima Kline10-1Same
7Iasmin Lucindo19-6New
8Alexia Thainara15-1Down 1
9Loopy Godínez15-6Down 1
10Piera Rodriguez12-2Down 1
11Yan Xiaonan18-6 (1 NC)Down 1
12Mizuki Inoue16-6Down 1
13Tabatha Ricci12-5Down 1
14Talita Alencar8-1-1Down 1
15Amanda Lemos15-7-1Down 1

Records read wins, losses, then any draws. NC means no contest, a fight with no result.

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Questions

Who is the UFC women's strawweight champion?

Mackenzie Dern is the UFC women's strawweight champion. This is correct as of October 24, 2026.

Who is number 1 in the UFC women's strawweight rankings?

Zhang Weili is number 1. The champion sits above the numbered list.

What is the weight limit for UFC women's strawweight?

Fighters in this division weigh in at up to 115 lb, which is about 52 kg.

How are UFC rankings decided?

In June 2026 the UFC began moving to the Meta UFC Rankings. A computer model scores fighters on who they beat, how often they fight and how recent their wins are. The old vote by media members carries on for now.

How often do the UFC rankings change?

The lists usually change after UFC events. We check for a new version about twice a day and show the date on this page.

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